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Elements of marine ecology /

The broad definition of ecology is the study of organisms in relation to their surroundings. This book presents marine ecology as a coherent science, providing undergraduate students with an essential foundation of knowledge in the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems. The fourth edition h...

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Main Authors: Tait, R. V. Ronald Victor
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Dipper, Frances, 1951
Published: Butterworth Heinemann,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 1998.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Forth edition.
Subjects:
Marine ecology
NATURE > Animals > Marine Life
Mariene ecologie
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750620888
Summary: The broad definition of ecology is the study of organisms in relation to their surroundings. This book presents marine ecology as a coherent science, providing undergraduate students with an essential foundation of knowledge in the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems. The fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of today's courses. A new chapter 'Human impact on the marine environment' focuses on issues such as marine pollution, global warming, ocean management, marine nature reserves, and the effects of fisheries and aquaculture. New material has a
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (ix, 462 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080505466
0080505465
Index Number: QH541
CLC: Q178.53
Contents: The oceans -- Marine plankton -- Measuring and sampling -- The seawater habitat -- physical and chemical conditions -- Organic production in the sea -- The sea bottom -- Energetics of a marine ecosystem -- The seashore -- Sea fisheries -- Human impact on the marine environment.

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